Prevalence, clinical profile, and stroke risk of atrial fibrillation in rural Andhra Pradesh, India (The AP-AF study) – Rationale and design

Prevalence, clinical profile, and stroke risk of atrial fibrillation in rural Andhra Pradesh, India (The AP-AF study) – Rationale and design

Introduction: The epidemiology of atrial fibrillation (AF) in India has not been studied systematically in large scale population based surveys. Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability in India. As AF is a major contributor of stroke, it is important to know the burden of AF and...

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Main Authors: Daljeet Kaur Saggu, Vickram Vignesh Rangaswamy, Sachin Yalagudri, Gomathi Sundar, N.K. Reddy, Vihang Shah, Kotti K, Manjunath Shankar, Sridevi Chennapragada, Calambur Narasimhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal
Subjects:
Atrial fibrillation
Prevalence
Stroke
Mobile ECG
Screening
India
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0972629221000796

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